La Providencia (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the small village of La Providencia (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 137 inhabitants?
The town of La Providencia (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Yajalón. There are 137 inhabitants and it is 1,225 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #93 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Providencia, 7% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Providencia is located at 4.9 kilometers from Yajalón, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Providencia.
#1 Where is La Providencia? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Providencia in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Providencia.
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#2 The population of La Providencia (Chiapas) is 137 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 69 | 68 | 137 |
| 2010 | 28 | 25 | 53 |
| 2005 | 54 | 43 | 97 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.74 | 20.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 25.55% | 30.19% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 10.95% | 20.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 14.60% | 39.29% |
| Schooling level: | 2.82 | 2.60 |
| Schooling level (men): | 2.9 | 3.31 |
| Schooling level (women): | 2.76 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 74.45% | 88.68% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 31.39% | 60.38% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.55% | 33.96% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 48.53% | 72.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 2.90% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 25 | 15 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 92.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 72.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 44.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 28.00% | 30.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 44.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Providencia
With the satellite map of La Providencia will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Yajalón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Providencia.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Providencia
Do you want to stay in La Providencia? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Providencia:- HOSPEDAJE 24 HORAS: 7 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA RAMARU: 7 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT RAM MART: 7 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- CUARTOS EN RENTA MENSUALES: 7 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Providencia
A weekend in La Providencia and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Providencia and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Providencia para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Jolbachac (1356 meters): 0.8 km walk (12 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Buwhuitz (1774 meters): 1.9 km walk (26 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Esperanza (1705 meters): 4.6 km walk (76 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Sonep (1804 meters): 6.3 km walk (117 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Canenab (13 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Porvenir (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- La Perseverancia (241 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Sierra Morena (37 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Providencia (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Providencia by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in La Providencia there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 16 | 17 | 33 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 16 | 21 | 37 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 35 | 29 | 64 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of La Providencia
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Providencia? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Providencia.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Yajalón
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- Emiliano Zapata (413 inhabitants)
- Ixmocoy (87 inhabitants)
- La Perseverancia (- inhabitants)
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- Ojo de Agua (73 inhabitants)
- San José la Florida Yob (174 inhabitants)
- La Fe (11 inhabitants)
- San Pedro Jotolá (75 inhabitants)
- San Vicente Ojo de Agua (89 inhabitants)